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10 years experience·
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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 20 years working with special needs children from ages 5 thur 21 . With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
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Hi families! My name is Karleigh, and I'm currently a certified special education teacher in the BSSD. I graduated from SJC with a degree in General and Special Education (Birth-6).
I have over 5 years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities, including those with special needs. I am passionate about...
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Hi all, my name is Erin and I am living in the East Village. I work full time during the week and am available to babysit on weekends nights and very flexible over the weekend. I grew up in a very large family and love children of all ages. I have 10+ years of childcare experience for children ages of 5 months to pre teens. I...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi, Im 23 and i've been babysitting/nanny since I was 12. Ive had experience with twins, special needs, infants/toddlers and multiple kids. I have done house errands and drove children to school/activities. Very excited and eager to help where ever help is needed!
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I am a Registered Behavioral Technician during the day. I have experience with working with children with special needs. Nurturing young minds is my passion. For the past five years, I've had the joy of caring for children, primarily in the 4-5 age range. My college degree has provided me with a strong foundation. I'm known for...
I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
I worked as a para educator in New York. I am trained in ABA, CPR, First Aide, and CPI. I have had children from 5 - 14 years of age, some very low functioning and some high. I have done community outings with these children. One child in particular was non verbal. I taught him to use the computer after many months he was typing...
Ramya S. says "Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She...
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy kind and loving
I like caring for people with special needs because I have learned so much from working with people with special needs
I'm looking for a job that is close to my home and early morning
I started caring for people with special needs many years ago I have family...
Victoria V. says "Norma was amazing with my son. She is a beautiful person inside and out. She was reliable, punctual and great with communication. I felt so comfortable,...
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light cleaning
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Hello!
I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...
Sally W. says "Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"
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I'm currently a 19-year-old college student who has been babysitting for a few years. I have experience with special needs children, specifically autism, and I have my own transportation and am willing to drive and work flexible hours.
Erin P. says "Gabriella has been our morning sitter since September and has been such a rock for me and the kids. I can rely on her to be on time, the kids know they have...
My Name's Kelley!
I am a 19yr old, High-school Graduate. I am furthering my education studying Criminal Justice.
I am very flexible and willing to work with you.
I have cared full-time for children as young as 6 weeks up until 8 years old.
I have experience with special needs children.
I have CPR and First Aid certification...
Jamie S. says "She is very honest and a suitable addition to almost all home types. I used her for 2 years and she was so wonderful. My infant and toddler loved Kelley! "
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my name is Mary. Im 61 yrs of age. I'm active and full of energy. I am looking for a caretaker job. Have experience. My attributes-loving caring great companion personable great cook care for all your needs. Im a gem as I've been told . please call if interested
Tim K. says "Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own...
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I have 20 yrs exp. Working W&W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's, Special needs, Hospice care and more. I can assist w/all Home Care needs & Light Housekeeping. I am a great cook (had a catering business ) love to feed my clients. Clean Drivers license as well as a clean background...
Care Member says "Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits. So happy to...
Hello, I am David. I've worked with autistic kids and young adults at DDI for 2 years in the past. I've also worked with pediatric cancer patients for over 15 years and served as camp director for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. I am a NYS EMT, volunteer firefighter, retired police officer but chef by trade. I have...
Maureen R. says "We had the pleasure of working with Dave a few months ago -- what a great guy! His background is very interesting and varied. My son likes Dave a lot;...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Andrea I. says "Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family....
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grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I worked in a daycare for 2 and half years so I have experience with all ages of kids. I love teaching and growing with the kids. I'm always willing to help to make your nannying experience great. I am fully COVID vaccinated with all boosters . I am CPR certified both child and adult. I'm super reliable and will provide amazing...
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Hi
I'm an experienced nanny. With many years of experience, caring for children from birth to teenagers. I have worked in the public schools in my town for over 11 years helping children with special needs. I have taken care of multiple children at once I have also taken care of twins. I also have two grown children of my...
Experienced Babysitter With Over 4 Years of Experience Looking For Summer Babysitting Job!
East Northport, NY
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- $35/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
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Hello, my name is Jaclyn. I am a NYS certified teacher and currently am a 4th grade teacher in the South Bronx. I am also a graduate student at Hofstra Universtiy earning my masters' degree in Literacy. I studied at SUNY Fredonia receiving two bachelor degrees in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I have experience working...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hello! My name is Amber and I'm a 19 yo student living in Oakdale, NY. I don't have experience being paid for child care but I have always loved to be around to protect younger ones and have experience being a mentor for them throughout my school years. I have experience working with special needs child and volunteering to work...
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
I'm looking for a job that will be able to be flexible and either part time or full time depending on the circumstances and hours and days .
I started working babysitting when I was younger , always enjoyed caring for children and adults , Then I went to school for cosmetology , cutting hair for over 14 yrs , and then worked...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026
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Christine C.
Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she...
- Ramya S.
Norma A.
Norma was amazing with my son. She is a beautiful person inside and out. She was reliable, punctual and great with communication. I felt so...
- Victoria V.
Laura E.
Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is...
- Sally W.
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